Whole-lechon prices track the size of the pig. Here's the usual range across Metro Manila for 2026.
| Size | Good for | Live weight | Cooked weight | Typical price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Small | up to ~10 | ~9–12 kg | ~4–5.5 kg | ₱12,500 |
| Regular | ~10–20 | ~13–16 kg | ~6–7.5 kg | ₱13,500 |
| Medium | ~20–30 | ~17–20 kg | ~8–9.5 kg | ₱14,500 |
| Large | ~30–40 | ~21–25 kg | ~10–11.5 kg | ₱15,500 |
| Jumbo | ~40–50 | ~26–30 kg | ~12–14 kg | ₱16,500 |
Indicative 2026 Metro Manila figures; prices vary by seller, breed, and season. Live weight is the whole pig; the cooked weight — what you serve — is a bit under half that after roasting.
What changes the price
- Size — by far the biggest factor (see above).
- Breed — native or free-range pigs can cost more than commercial.
- Style & inclusions — sauce, chopping service, or a tray may be added.
- Delivery & season — distance and peak dates (December) can nudge it up.
Cost per head
As a rule of thumb, a whole lechon works out to roughly ₱300–500 per person depending on size and appetite. The size calculator shows the exact size and per-head cost for your headcount.
Lechon baboy price — quick answers
How much is lechon baboy in the Philippines?
A whole lechon baboy typically costs about ₱12,500 for a small up to ₱16,500 for a jumbo in Metro Manila (2026), depending mainly on the size of the pig. See the full price list above, or use the size calculator for your headcount.
Magkano ang lechon baboy?
Karaniwang ₱12,500 hanggang ₱16,500 ang isang buong lechon baboy depende sa laki — mula small hanggang jumbo. (A whole lechon baboy usually runs ₱12,500–₱16,500 depending on size.)
Magkano ang isang buong lechon baboy?
Ang isang buong lechon baboy ay nasa ₱12,500–₱16,500 batay sa timbang ng baboy. Para sa maliliit na grupo, mas mura ang lechon belly o per-kilo na serving. (A whole pig is ₱12,500–₱16,500; belly or per-kilo is cheaper for small groups.)